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Analytic solutions of a simple advection-diffusion model of an oxygen transfer device [PDF]
, 2016 Artificial blood oxygenation is an essential aspect of cardiopulmonary bypass surgery, maintaining physiological levels of oxygen and carbon dioxide in the blood, and thus temporarily replacing the normal function of the lungs.
Dougall, Ewan A +2 more
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Medication adsorption into contemporary extracorporeal membrane oxygenator circuits.
The Journal of Pediatric Pharmacology and Therapeutics, 2014 OBJECTIVE This study was conducted to evaluate the amount of medication adsorbed into extracorporeal membrane oxygenation (ECMO) circuits with a polymethylpentane membrane oxygenator and heparin-coated polyvinyl chloride tubing. METHODS An ECMO circuit
A. Harthan +4 more
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Metal Nanoclusters for Cancer Imaging and Treatment
Advanced Functional Materials, EarlyView.This review aims to provide a comprehensive summary and discussion of the core–shell design capabilities of metal nanoclusters (NCs) at the atomic level for cancer imaging and treatment. It offers essential insights into the design principles of metal NCs while also encouraging the exploration of other nanomaterials and their potential theranostic ...
Haiguang Zhu +5 more
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Three-dimensional computational model of a blood oxygenator reconstructed from micro-CT scans [PDF]
, 2017 Cardiopulmonary bypass procedures are one of the most common operations and blood oxygenators are the centre piece for the heart-lung machines. Blood oxygenators have been tested as entire devices but intricate details on the flow field inside the ...
Berggren +26 more
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Advanced Healthcare Materials, EarlyView.This perspective provides an overview of the growing interest in utilizing various gasotransmitters—small gaseous signaling molecules namely nitric oxide (NO), carbon monoxide (CO), and hydrogen sulfide (H2S)—for several therapeutic applications, with emphasis on the potential use of porous materials as carriers to provide safe and controlled local ...
Rosana V. Pinto +2 more
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Modeling of an Oxygenation-Aided 3D Culture for Functional Beta-Cell Expansion [PDF]
, 2014 Introduction: Diabetes affects millions of people and its prevalence is increasing by 2-5% per year. A promising method for the control of diabetes is the transplant of pancreatic β-cell mass. Unfortunately, there is a shortage of the donor tissue that
McReynolds, John Lance
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Determinants of drug absorption in different ECMO circuits [PDF]
, 2010 Purpose: The aim of this in vitro study was to evaluate potential determinants of drug loss in different ECMO circuits. Methods: Midazolam, morphine, fentanyl, paracetamol, cefazolin, meropenem and vancomycin were injected into three neonatal roller pump,
AR Bjorksten +26 more
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Advanced Healthcare Materials, EarlyView.Fiber orientation in electrospun scaffolds affects permeability and fluid dynamics in microfluidic devices. Combining experimental data with computational fluid dynamic simulations, we show that aligned fibers enhance flow uniformity, reduce pressure and shear stress variability.
Elisa Capuana +4 more
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Some process control/design considerations in the development of a microgravity mammalian cell bioreactor [PDF]
The purpose is to review some of the physical/metabolic factors which must be considered in the development of an operating strategy for a mammalian cell bioreactor.
Goochee, Charles F.
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